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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,909.73, 1,328,799.15 and 533,180.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,909.73, 1,328,799.15 and 533,180.61 is: 735,780.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,909.73 : 1,328,799.15 = 533,180.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,909.73/1,328,799.15 = 533,180.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,909.73x = 1,328,799.15 × 533,180.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,909.73x = 708,489,941,364.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,489,941,364.48/962,909.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,780.23

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